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DeKalb County Flood Insurance Claims

National Flood Insurance Program, 20022021 · 78th highest paid in Tennessee

Claims
17
Total paid
$161K
Average / claim
$9K
Building / contents
$149K / $12K

Paid by decade

2000s$5K · 1 claims
2010s$93K · 11 claims
2020s$63K · 5 claims

Worst years by dollars paid

2021$59K4 claims
2017$46K4 claims
2010$17K2 claims
2011$16K2 claims
2019$15K2 claims

Full disaster history for DeKalb County

Most-paid counties in Tennessee

Source: FEMA OpenFEMA, NFIP Redacted Claims v3 (OpenFEMA NfipClaims v3, retrieved 2026-09) — dollars actually paid on closed claims, summed from individual claim transactions. This is a record of the past. It is not a flood-risk forecast, an insurance rating, or a judgment about any specific property. For current risk see FEMA's Flood Map Service Center and National Risk Index.